AI Coding Agents Are Triggering Security Alerts Designed to Catch Attackers, Sophos Reports
AI-powered coding assistants are increasingly performing actions that resemble the behavior of cybercriminals, according to new research published by Sophos X-Ops on July 7, 2026. While the observed…
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